Abraham WASHBURN

1753 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Abraham WASHBURN
  Birth	20 Dec 1752 or 1753	Kent, Fairfield County, Connecticut   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Notes	"He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War, where he learned the blacksmith trade. Lived in Partridgefield and Lenox. His name is on Pet. Inc. 1782 [Petition for Incorporation of Middlefield]. He lived for awhile in Hinsdale. He and his brother Jacob, in 1784 bought lots 2 in I and II Div. Prescott's Grant, which they sold to John Coats the following year." [2]
  Person ID	I6581	Ellingboe
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2010

  
  

  Marriage	Congregational Church In G.T. Washburn's book, marriage date is given as 12 Dec 1752. This is also the date given in "Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records," Vol. 5, p. 20, edited by Frederick William Bailey.
  Family ID	F159	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S58] Washburn, George T., Ebenezer Washburn, (Pasumalai, South India, American Mission Lenox Press, 1913), p. 65 (Reliability: 3). [S293] Edward Church Smith, History of Middlefield, Massachusetts, (Menasha, Wisconsin: Self Published, 1924.), p. 640. (Reliability: 3).